Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from
- to neglect; to skip (class or work); to waste (time); vast; loose-fitting
- pot; classifier for bottled liquid
- five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants; all crops; all grains; oats, peas, beans and barley
- cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket
- (grass); Themeda forsbali
- (literary) to roam about; to wander
- thief; robber; (bound form) traitor; subversive; (bound form) evil; wicked; sly; shifty; devious; (literary) to harm; to injure; (coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)
- lofty; name of a mountain
- to peck
- to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize
- jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant
- large crowd
- to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation
- see 娭姐[ai1 jie3], father's mother; granny (dialect); respectful form of address for older lady
- abyss
- fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life
- then; after that; afterwards
- to close (the eyes)
- (of animal horn) sharp
- kindhearted; place name
- 血 xiě: 血 xie3: see 血[xue4]血 xuè: 血 xue4: blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]
- thumb; big toe
- tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- 甘 gān: 甘 gan1: (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant); to be willing (to do sth)甘 Gān: 甘 Gan1: surname Gan; short name for Gansu 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]
- disaster; calamity
- happy place; paradise; haven
- there; that place
- to catch; to seize; to capture
- metal; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to melt (of ice, metals etc)
- to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
- habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
- still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- there
- forehead; horizontal tablet or inscribed board; specified number or amount
- tooth; dental; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- viper